Domaine Carneros Le Rêve 2012 and 1992
Domaine Carneros founding winemaker Eileen Crane recently retired after thirty years at the helm, handing the reins to another experienced wine maker and executive,…
White Wines
2017 Mi Sueño Chardonnay Carneros Napa Valley
Lavish but lemony Chardonnay
2017 Benziger Reserve Chardonnay Los Carneros
Organically grown Chardonnay from Sonoma
2019 Clos du Val Sauvignon Blanc Estate Yountville Napa Valley
Crackly, green-fruited Sauvignon blanc
2018 Priest Ranch Grenache Blanc Napa Valley
Autumnal white from Napa Valley
2019 Soalheiro Alvarinho Granit Monção e Melgaço
Saline Alvarinho with a mineral finish
2017 Eyrie Vineyards Pinot Gris The Eyrie Dundee Hills
Silken Oregon Pinot gris
Tasting Lanson Champagne: Brut, Rosé, Organic
A report from a tasting of three nonvintage Lanson cuvées with chef de cave Hervé Dantan
2017 Niner Wine Estates Riserve Silhouette du Coeur Paso Robles
White Rhône-style blend from Paso
NV Sommariva Brut Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore
Subtle tree fruits and water-on-rocks
2018 Eidos de Padriñán Albariño Rías Baixas
Citrusy, salty Albariño
2019 Bellenda San Fermo Brut Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore
Brisk and minerally Prosecco